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017 To Theo van Gogh. London, beginning of January 1874.
in translation:
..., Meissonier, Zamacois, Madrazo, Ziem, Boudin, Gérôme, Fromentin, De Tournemine, Pasini.
040 To Theo van Gogh. Paris, Friday, 13 August 1875.
in note 12:
...The four seasons, 1850, by Henry Picou, Jean-Léon Gérôme, Gustave Rodolphe Boulanger and Jean Lou...
139 To Theo van Gogh. Amsterdam, Wednesday, 9 and Thursday, 10 January 1878.
in translation:
...M. asked me if I didn’t find the Phryné by Gérôme beautiful, and I said I would much rather see ...
in note 14:
Jean Léon Gérôme, Phryné before the Areopagus, 1861 (Hamburg, Kunsthalle). A photograph of the pa...
160 To Theo van Gogh. Brussels, Monday, 1 November 1880.
in note 6:
...il (from October 1879) in the studio of Jean Léon Gérôme. Mrs van Gogh wrote on 5 July 1880: ‘N...
164 To Theo van Gogh. Brussels, Saturday, 2 April 1881.
in note 15:
...erring to his discussion with Uncle Cor about Gérôme’s Phrynée, about which he wrote in letter 1...
166 To Theo van Gogh. Etten, on or about Saturday, 30 April or Sunday, 1 May 1881.
in note 24:
...academic lessons given in the studio of Jean Léon Gérôme. This period in Paris ended in disappoin...
234 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Thursday, 1 and Friday, 2 June 1882.
in translation:
...cle Stricker with?... ‘The two augurs’ by Gérôme. But I’m an “awkward customer” — so be...
in note 8:
Jean Léon Gérôme, The two augurs, 1861 (Auction Sotheby’s New York, 24 April 2003). See Ackerman...
338 To Theo van Gogh. The Hague, Monday, 30 April 1883.
in note 4:
...irene armourer) (private collection) by Jean Léon Gérôme, which was also available in reproductio...
418 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Friday, 28 December 1883.
in translation:
...ee too much behind it. Take the Prisonnier by Gérôme — the man lying shackled is in a bad way to ...
in note 1:
There are two versions of Jean Léon Gérôme’s The prisoner: one dating from 1861 (Nantes, Musée ...
440 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Thursday, 20 March 1884.
in note 14:
... 1879 and took lessons in the studio of Jean Léon Gérôme. It was then that he met Theo. See exhib...
507 To Theo van Gogh. Nuenen, on or about Tuesday, 9 June 1885.
in translation:
...ough he did make something very fine once or twice — who will also fail — that is — Gérôme.
in note 7:
There were two versions of Jean Léon Gérôme’s Le troupeau en marche (Le berger syrien à cheval)...
in note 6:
See for Gérôme, The prisoner: letter 418, n. 1.
in note 5:
Both Delaroche and Gérôme had become big names as a result of Goupil’s promotional activities.
551 To Theo van Gogh. Antwerp, on or about Saturday, 2 January 1886.
in note 20:
See for Jean Léon Gérôme’s The prisoner letter 418, n. 1; ‘le camp russe’ (The Russian camp)...
in translation:
...er than Scheffer and Delaroche and Dubufe and Gérôme, who are so little painters. What a dreadful p...
557 To Theo van Gogh. Antwerp, on or about Tuesday, 2 February 1886.
in translation:
...rd about their experiences. One has been with Gérôme, one with Cabanel &c. They say that one is rel...
in note 5:
During his forty years in teaching, Jean Léon Gérôme had had more than 2000 students. Cabanel’s ...
600 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Friday, 20 April 1888.
in note 15:
...ry painter Charles Edouard Delort, a pupil of Gérôme, made his debut at the 1864 Salon and painted ...
619 To Theo van Gogh. Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, on or about Sunday, 3 or Monday, 4 June 1888.
in translation:
...cher’s is no more appetizing than Monsieur Gérôme’s fellah butcher’s — if there’s no fis...
in note 6:
... butcher Van Gogh is referring to here. Jean Léon Gérôme painted an Egyptian butcher twice (both ...
622 To Emile Bernard. Arles, on or about Thursday, 7 June 1888.
in translation:
...a more intense blue in the sky. Fromentin and Gérôme see the earth in the south as colourless, and ...
in note 11:
Fromentin had painted in Algeria; Gérôme in Turkey, Greece and Egypt.
625 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, on or about Friday, 15 and Saturday, 16 June 1888.
in note 21:
... means a large, luxurious studio with exotic attributes. See for Gérôme’s studio: Ackerman 1986.
in translation:
...he has money to waste in taking a studio like Gérôme’s, it would be serious. As I’m slightly do...
630 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Saturday, 23 June 1888.
in translation:
...andshake to you and to Mourier if, that is, he hasn’t yet moved into the studio like Gérôme’s.
in note 15:
See for ‘the studio like Gérôme’s’: letter 625, n. 21.
668 To Theo van Gogh. Arles, Thursday, 23 or Friday, 24 August 1888.
in translation:
If we painted like Monsieur Gérôme and the other trompe-l’oeil photographic ones, we’d no doubt...
684 To Emile Bernard. Arles, between Wednesday, 19 and Tuesday, 25 September 1888.
in translation:
...you see, the south, that was done so drily by Gérôme and Fromentin, is from this place on essential...
801 To Theo van Gogh. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Tuesday, 10 September 1889.
in translation:
... Delacroix is not of the true orient! Look, is the true orient then what Parisians like Gérôme do?
853 To Albert Aurier. Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Sunday, 9 or Monday, 10 February 1890.
in note 13:
...laumets, the insipid Fromentins and the muddy Gérômes?’ (Longtemps, il s’est complu à imaginer...

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